Tesla’s German factory expansion plans suffer setback
FRANKFURT, Germany, Feb 21, 2024 (AFP) - Tesla said Wednesday it will have to rethink expansion plans for its German…
2 years ago
Cars
Sweden’s teens drive Porsches and BMWs, no license needed
HUDDINGE, Sweden (AFP) by Alma COHEN -- Too young for a driver's license at 15, Evelina Christiansen is already cruising…
3 years ago
California set to ban fossil fuel cars by 2035
Los Angeles, United States (AFP) All new cars sold in California by 2035 will have to be zero emission under…
4 years ago
No petrol, no cars: Cubans turn to electric transport
by Leticia PINEDA Agence France Presse SANTA CLARA, Cuba (AFP) -- There is a new sight on the streets…
4 years ago
China to scrap subsidies for electric vehicles
China will end subsidies for electric and hybrid cars at the end of the year, authorities have announced, saying the…
4 years ago
Daimler targets 20% cut in European CO2 output for 2020
FRANKFURT AM MAIN, Germany (AFP) — Mercedes-Benz parent company Daimler said Tuesday it aims to slash average carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions…
6 years ago
Faced with high smog levels, Milan to ban cars on Sunday
MILAN, Italy (AFP) - Milan will ban cars from driving within the city on Sunday, a measure aimed at tackling…
6 years ago
Tesla suffers broken glass mishap during chaotic launch
LOS ANGELES, United States (AFP) -- The big reveal of Tesla's electric pick-up went embarrassingly wrong when the supposedly impact-proof…
7 years ago
Nearly 50% of transport pollution deaths linked to diesel: study
FRANKFURT AM MAIN, Germany (AFP) -- Some 385,000 people worldwide died prematurely in 2015 from air pollution caused by…
7 years ago
Trump threatens 20 percent tariff on all imported EU cars
WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- US President Donald Trump threatened Friday to impose a 20 percent tariff on cars imported…
8 years ago
Tesla recalls 123,000 cars for power steering fix
SAN FRANCISCO, United States (AFP) -- Tesla on Thursday issued a voluntary recall of 123,000 Model S cars to replace…
8 years ago
Volkswagen reports record global car sales in 2017
DETROIT, United States (AFP) -- Volkswagen said Sunday that its namesake brand sold more vehicles worldwide in 2017 than ever…
8 years ago
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